Sanjeev Kumar v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought quashing of an FIR alleging commission of a cognizable offence, contending that a complaint based on the same allegations was already pending. The High Court dismissed the petition, holding that the FIR discloses a cognizable offence. The Court noted that while a complaint may need to be stayed pending investigation under Cr.P.C. Section 210, the FIR cannot be quashed without suc
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed without prejudice to the right to apply for bail or anticipatory bail.